On December 9th 1981, Bears players wrote George Halas a letter asking the team to keep Buddy Ryan. Here it is. Players urged Halas to keep Ryan When the Bears were in the process of hiring a head coach in 1982, players wrote a letter to owner George Halas imploring him to retain Buddy Ryan […]
“He was not only a mentor, he was a friend.” Mike Singletary discusses his relationship with Buddy Ryan. Raw Video: Singletary on Buddy From the archives, Bears Hall of Famer Mike Singletary talks about his relationship with Buddy Ryan. Source (0)
Mike Ditka on Buddy Ryan: “He was special. His defense was special.” WATCH. NFLN: Ditka talks Buddy Ryan Former NFL head coach Mike Ditka talks about what Buddy Ryan brought to the 1985 Bears and how his 46 defense revolutionized the game. Source (0)
Doug Plank on Buddy Ryan’s ’46’ defense: it became unstoppable. Plank discusses origin of ’46’ defense During an appearance on Bears Roundtable last season, former safety Doug Plank explains why defensive coordinator Buddy Ryan-who passed away Tuesday-named the ’46’ defense after him. Source (0)
“The ’85 Bears won the championship because of the great defense and the great defensive coaching job that Buddy Ryan did. Period.” -Mike Ditka Source (0)
From bird’s-eye view to down on the finish line, check out this year’s Bears 5K. PNC Chicago Bears 5K 2016 Relive the excitement of the PNC Chicago Bears 5K as runners started with a gameday experience and finished on legendary Soldier Field. Source (43)
How many players who were on the Bears’ opening day roster last season are still with the team? Chalk Talk knows. How many holdovers on Bears roster? Senior writer Larry Mayer discusses how many players who were on the Bears’ opening day roster last year remain with the team, the “Meet the Rookies” series and […]
Leonard Floyd discusses his role models and football journey from Chauncey, GA to the Chicago Bears. Head over to ChicagoBears.com to watch his “Meet the Rookies” story in full. Source (2)